TLC0820ACN - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

TLC0820ACN

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The TLC0820ACN is a high-speed, 8-bit analog to digital converter (ADC) from Texas Instruments, designed using the innovative LinCMOS™ technology. This device is optimized for data acquisition and converts analog signals into digital form efficiently.

Product Features and Performance

Utilizes LinCMOS™ technology for high performance

Offers a sampling rate of up to 392k samples per second

Supports single-ended input type

Features parallel data interface for easy integration

Includes a Sample and Hold (S/H) circuit with a 1:1 S/H to ADC ratio

Employs flash architecture for fast conversion speed

Requires external reference voltage for flexibility in various applications

Compatible with both analog and digital power supplies ranging from 4.5V to 8V

Operates within the temperature range of 0°C to 70°C

Package type: 20-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm)

Product Advantages

High-speed ADC capability enables rapid data acquisition

Flexible voltage supply options ensure compatibility with a wide range of circuits

The flash architecture allows for instantaneous analog-to-digital conversion

Through-hole mounting type for easy installation and strong mechanical fixation

LinCMOS™ technology combines low power consumption with high precision

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Bits: 8

Sampling Rate (Per Second): 392k

Number of Inputs: 1

Input Type: Single Ended

Data Interface: Parallel

Configuration: S/H-ADC

Number of A/D Converters: 1

Architecture: Flash

Reference Type: External

Voltage Supply, Analog: 4.5V ~ 8V

Voltage Supply, Digital: 4.5V ~ 8V

Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C

Quality and Safety Features

Conforms to Texas Instruments’ stringent quality controls and safety standards

Robust packaging (20-DIP) ensures physical integrity and operational reliability

Compatibility

Wide range of analog and digital supply voltages for versatile use in various circuit designs

Parallel data interface allows for straightforward integration into existing systems

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Data acquisition systems

Signal processing

Robotics

Laboratory equipment and instrumentation

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active

The TLC0820ACN remains in active production with no current indication of approaching discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability and support.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-speed performance for rapid and accurate data conversion

Flash architecture ensures immediate conversion output

Low power consumption due to innovative LinCMOS™ technology

Wide supply voltage range offers design flexibility

Through-hole package facilitates easy mounting and durable installation

Supported by Texas Instruments' reputation for quality and reliability